Flight Nurse

3 months ago


Crockett, United States Global Medical Response Full time

**Job Description**:
**Flight Nurse**

**Urgent - Immediate Hiring**

**JOB SUMMARY**

We're hiring a **Flight Nurse** to work with our team of air transportation experts to safely transport patients to and from medical facilities as well as scene call work. Safety and effective and efficient patient care is a key pillar of our services; therefore, you'll work on a quality, professional team that is committed to high safety standards for the crew and our customers.

**RESPONSIBILITIES**
- Flight Nurses will assess each situation to determine the best course of action to support, monitor and treat patients in critical care situations
- Utilize critical thinking skills to manage the critically ill or injured adult or pediatric patient and support physicians' orders
- Take pride in providing a safe, clean, and well-stocked aircraft environment, maintains regular equipment and base checks, and complies with safety standards and briefings
- Work collaboratively and effectively communicates in a professional manner with air and ground teams, dispatch, flight crews, facilities, and partners
- Share shift change information to transitioning team and follows protocols to maintain accurate company and regulatory documentation and records
- Nurses are accountable to maintain required certifications and ongoing training required for the position

**OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES**
- Committed to being on-time, reliable, professional, and meeting our elevated standards in safety and service

**QUALIFICATIONS**
- **Required Experience and Education**
- Minimum 3 years of experience in emergency or critical care setting
- Current RN licensure in the state(s) the assigned base services
- Current American Heart Association (AHA) certifications of BLS, ACLS, PALS/PEPP/EPC
- PHTLS required prior to flight status
- PHNRP must be obtained within 3 months of hire
- Advanced Certification (CTRN, CCRN, or CFRN) preferred; required within 24 months from month of hire
- **Preferred Experience and Education**:

- Previous air medical transport experience
- Advanced Certification (CTRN, CCRN, or CFRN)
- Instructor certifications in BLS, ACLS, PALS/PEPP, PHTLS